Nature and Significance of Management Test

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Question 1
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Which theory is known as the core of management?

A
Operational Approach.

B
Mathematical Approach.

C
Group Behaviour Approach.

D
Decision Theory Approach.

Solution

Decision theory Approach as per this the main work of management is to take decisions. This approach is the core of management.
Hence, option (D) is the correct answer.
Question 2
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Which one of the following acronym did 'Luther Gulick' coin using initial letters of management's functions?

A
POSBRD

B
POSDBRD

C
POSDCORB

D
POCDSORB

Solution

Luther Gulick coined word POSDCORB as management using the initial letters.
P for planning
O for organising
S for staffing
D for directing
CO for coordinating
R reporting
B budgeting
Question 3
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The process of responding to an event that might threaten the operation, staff, customers, reputation or the legal and financial status of an organisation is known as _________.

A
TQM

B
stress management

C
MBO

D
crisis management

Solution

Crisis management is the process of responding to an event that might threaten the operation,staff,customers, reputation or legal and financial status of the organization.
Question 4
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At which level of management hierarchy intellectual skill is the most important & vital?

A
Lower

B
Middle

C
Higher

D
All of the above.

Solution

The top level managers require more conceptual skills and less technical skill. Conceptual skills involve intellectual skills which include the formulation of ideas, conceptualization about abstract and complex situations. Using these skills, managers must be able to see the organization as a whole. They have to understand the relationships among various subunits, and visualize how organization fits into its broader environment.
Question 5
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Management is a _______.

A
dynamic process

B
continuous process

C
both (a) and (b)

D
none of the above.

Solution

Management is a dynamic as well as continous. Management is a dynamic process because it keeps on changing with the changes that takes place in environment. It is continous process because it is the act of coordinating the efforts of people to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively. It continues till the goals are achieved by organisation.
Question 6
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Management is an art because it involves use of _______.

A
experience and intelligence

B
creativity and personalization

C
skills and knowhow

D
none of the above.

Solution

Every individual manger has its own thoughts and his own knowledge which let it achieve the goal of organisation in most efficient way unlike science which gives principles and theories which have to be universally true and is independent on the knowledge and skill of a manager. Thus management involves creativity and personalization.
Question 7
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Which of the following is true concerning technical and managerial skills?

A
Human skills and technical skills remain equally important as manager's move to higher levels.

B
Technical skill needs remain necessary and human skills decrease as manager's move to higher levels

C
Human skills remain necessary and technical skills needs decreases as manager's move to higher levels

D
Both human - skill and technical - skill needs decrease as managers move to higher levels.
Question 8
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Functions of administration are _________.

A
executive and governing

B
policy making and implementation

C
legislative and determinative

D
none of the above.

Solution

Management is a process of planning, organizing, directing, leading, and controlling. Function of Administration are legislative and largely determinative.
Question 9
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Which of the following is not a common reason that people resist change?

A
Uncertainty

B
Loosing comfort zone

C
Overconfidence

D
Concern over personal loss

Solution

Reasons for resistance to change
when the reason for change is not clear
fear of unknown
lack of competence
habitual to the old way of working
low trust
changes in routines
people look for benefits and rewards with change and if they are unable to find it then they resist to change
Question 10
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The Greek word 'nomos' means ________.

A
control

B
norms

C
management

D
business

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Question 1

Operational Approach.

Mathematical Approach.

Group Behaviour Approach.

Decision Theory Approach.

Solution

Question 2

POSBRD

POSDBRD

POSDCORB

POCDSORB

Solution

Question 3

TQM

stress management

MBO

crisis management

Solution

Question 4

Lower

Middle

Higher

All of the above.

Solution

Question 5

dynamic process

continuous process

both (a) and (b)

none of the above.

Solution

Question 6

experience and intelligence

creativity and personalization

skills and knowhow

none of the above.

Solution

Question 7

Human skills and technical skills remain equally important as manager's move to higher levels.

Technical skill needs remain necessary and human skills decrease as manager's move to higher levels

Human skills remain necessary and technical skills needs decreases as manager's move to higher levels

Both human - skill and technical - skill needs decrease as managers move to higher levels.

Question 8

executive and governing

policy making and implementation

legislative and determinative

none of the above.

Solution

Question 9

Uncertainty

Loosing comfort zone

Overconfidence

Concern over personal loss

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Question 10

control

norms

management

business

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